Maxx Crosby's trade speculation resurfaces amid injury concerns for Raiders

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Maxx Crosby's trade speculation resurfaces amid injury concerns for Raiders
Summary

Trade talks involving Maxx Crosby have emerged following an injury scare for Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty during practice. Jeanty appeared to suffer a sprained ankle, prompting speculation about a potential roster move as reports linked Crosby to a trade scenario with the Cowboys. Despite the discussions, there are no active trade negotiations currently. The Raiders are assessing Jeanty’s status and have other options at running back, including rookie Mike Washington Jr. Meanwhile, the team's quarterback situation remains competitive with both Kirk Cousins and Fernando Mendoza vying for roles in the offense.

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  • Maxx Crosby's name reappears in trade speculation with Dallas Cowboys.
  • Ashton Jeanty suffered an ankle injury, initially raising concerns.
  • Reports indicate Jeanty's injury is a sprained ankle, not long-term.
  • No active negotiations for Crosby's trade are confirmed at this time.
  • The Raiders have depth at running back, including Mike Washington Jr.
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  • 7:31 PMYahoo SportsMaxx Crosby's Raiders future questioned as Cowboys emerge as potential trade partner
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Maxx Crosby returns to Cowboys trade speculation after Ashton Jeanty’s ankle injury, but current evidence points only to outside discussion.

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